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People vs. Sabardan

PEOPLE OF THE PHILIPPINES, appellee, vs. DOMINGO SABARDAN, appellant.

G.R. No. 132135 | 2004-05-21

D E C I S I O N




CALLEJO, SR., J.:

Before us is an appeal from the Decision[1] of the Regional Trial Court of Binangonan, Rizal, Branch 69, in Criminal Case No. 1590-B convicting appellant Domingo Sabardan of serious illegal detention with rape, sentencing him to suffer the penalty of reclusion perpetua, and ordering the appellant to indemnify the private complainant, Richelle Banluta, the sum of P50,000.00.

The Information[2] against the appellant reads:

That about and during the period beginning the 15th day of September 1991, to the 30th day of September 1991, in the Municipality of Binangonan, Rizal, Philippines, and within the...